Legal Opinion

Montford v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 8, 1964No. 32995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

162 So.2d 663 (1964)

Morris MONTFORD, Jr., Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

No. 32995.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 8, 1964.

Morris Montford, Jr., in pro. per.

James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., and James G. Mahorner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

CALDWELL, Justice.

Morris Montford has petitioned this court for writ of habeas corpus alleging he is entitled to credit for time served under void 15-year sentence for armed robbery which credit, when applied to the 12-year sentence for robbery[1] he is presently serving, will warrant his release. We issued…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1963
  2. Helton v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  3. Vellucci v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  4. In re AllenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  5. Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1964

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. RhodesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Dorrough v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
  3. Anderson v. AndersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  4. Evans v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1970
  5. Taylor v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1965

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